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BU Yunchaokete ultimately lost to top-ranked Jannik Sinner but his journey from rescued child to the semi-finals captivated the China Open and earmarked him for a bright future.

Playing at home, the all-action 22-year-old has enjoyed a breakthrough fortnight and recorded a number of personal firsts.

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